· 9/3/2014
the Honorable George E. Risner v. Harris County Republican Party, Paul Simpson, Chair, and Leonila Salazar
Citations
- 444 S.W.3d 327
- 2014 Tex. App. LEXIS 9996
- 2014 WL 4373568
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “the State has the undoubted right to require candidates to make a preliminary showing of substantial support in order to qualify for a place on the ballot”
- “the State has the undoubted right to require candidates to make a preliminary showing of substantial support in order to qualify for a place on the ballot”
- “the State has the undoubted right to require candidates to make a preliminary showing of substantial support in order to qualify for a place on the ballot”
- “the State has the undoubted right to require candidates to make a preliminary showing of substantial support in order to qualify for a place on the ballot”
- matter not moot as to general election “[b]ecause Salazar was unopposed in the primary election, issuance of an injunction at this point would have no effect on the primary election. Nor would issuance of an injunction at this point interfere with the November general election.”
- matter not moot as to general election “[b]ecause Salazar was unopposed in the primary election, issuance of an injunction at this point would have no effect on the primary election. Nor would issuance of an injunction at this point interfere with the November general election.”
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Judges: Radack, Jennings, Keyes
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